Hidden dangers of free public WiFi

Public networks ripe for exploitation by hackers

[herb]

The ability to set up fake "free" WiFi hotspots in public places and potentially use them to steal sensitive data, such as online banking passwords or personal information, is alarmingly easy to do. In fact, hacker Web sites provide instructions on how such frauds can be accomplished

ZDNet [news.zdnet.com]

[lawman]

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[phranque]

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does this imply it should only be discussed by subscribers?

[lawman]

Was this thread locked?

[gamiziuk]

Locked?

I dunno, but I can't access the link you posted, Lawman.

[lawman]

This, not that. :)

But just for your info, neither is locked.